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rehabilitation policy news

Union minister Shah approves slum rehab policy, cut-off extended to Jan 2025

The Delhi Development Authority and DUSIB Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board (DUSIB) have been directed to issue tenders for five slum clusters under the public-private partnership mode for rehabilitation of JJ clusters within the next 45 days. (Representative photo)
Published on Jun 17, 2026 03:48 am IST

Politicians across parties cry foul about MbPA’s slum demolition drive at Darukhana

Authorities began demolishing homes alleged to be illegal, some of which residents claim have existed since 1949, leading to evictions on Tuesday. (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT Photo)
Published on May 13, 2026 05:22 am IST

DUSIB clears slum relocation near PM House, seeks 84.9 crore for rehabilitation in Savda Ghewra

A government official said that 717 EWS flats in North Delhi’s Savda Ghewra are being allocated to the slum dwellers.
Published on Apr 24, 2026 04:52 am IST

How India became Naxal-free

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Published on Apr 19, 2026 08:10 pm IST

Delhi govt plans slum rehab policy with shopping complexes, e-rickshaw charging

The Delhi government plans to provide slum dwellers modern facilities such as shopping complexes, parking spaces and e-rickshaw charging points under a new rehabilitation and resettlement policy being prepared
Updated on Apr 05, 2026 12:00 pm IST

Naxal leader Vikas, 14 ultras surrender in Chhattisgarh; 'red terror' ends in Raipur-Sambalpur belt

Naxal leader Vikas, 14 ultras surrender in Chhattisgarh; 'red terror' ends in Raipur-Sambalpur belt
Published on Mar 01, 2026 06:25 pm IST

22 Maoists surrender in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district: Police

Police also released the names and background details of nine of the surrendered cadres. (Representative file photo)
Published on Feb 18, 2026 05:07 pm IST

Maoism never benefitted society, brought only destruction: Amit Shah in Bastar

Union home minister Amit Shah addresses an event in Chhattisgarh. (ANI)
Published on Feb 09, 2026 03:35 pm IST

Four Maoists surrender in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma

Police said the four surrendered with arms and ammunition. (HT PHOTO/REPRESENTATIVE)
Published on Jan 30, 2026 01:38 pm IST

9 Maoists including 6 women surrender in Chhattisgarh’s Gariaband

The Maoists also deposited firearms including three AK-47 rifles and two self-loading rifles. (Photo:Chhattisgarh Police)
Published on Jan 19, 2026 09:35 pm IST

No one stopping Kashmiri Pandits from returning to Valley: Farooq Abdullah

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah during the convention of the party’s block presidents and secretaries in Jammu on Monday. (PTI Photo)
Updated on Jan 19, 2026 02:34 pm IST

29 Maoists surrender to security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma

Security personnel keep vigil in a forested area (HT File Photo/Arabinda Mahapatra)
Published on Jan 14, 2026 09:29 pm IST

Chhattisgarh: Woman Maoist with 5 lakh bounty surrenders before Dhamtari police

Woman Maoist, identified as Gita (left), after her surrender before Dhamtari police on Monday. (HT Photo)
Published on Jan 06, 2026 05:54 pm IST

Slum colonies on rail land halt projects from gaining speed

Mumbai, India. Apr 17, 2025: School Students and pedestrians were crossing the railway track near Mahim Railway Station after Western Railway closed the foot overbridge (FOB) for repair. Mumbai, India. Apr 17, 2025. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Hindustan Times)
Updated on Dec 27, 2025 05:12 pm IST

Red corridor to white flag: The lives of former Naxalites

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Surrendered Maoists (from L to R), Dhannu, Rajman, Chaitu and Rupesh. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Dec 24, 2025 08:48 am IST

Chhattisgarh: Four Maoists carrying 23 lakh bounty surrender in Kanker

Under the state’s rehabilitation policy, all four were provided immediate assistance of 50,000 each. (Representative photo)
Published on Dec 10, 2025 06:15 pm IST

1.24 lakh families affected in HP after HC order on encroachment

Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu during Day 6 of the assembly winter session. (HT Photo)
Published on Dec 04, 2025 07:40 am IST

Senior MMC zone commander among 11 Maoists who surrender in Maharashtra

The Maoists handed over a range of weapons, including an AK-47 rifle, an SLR rifle, an INSAS rifle with magazines and rounds, a .303 rifle, single-shot firearms and detonators. (Representative photo)
Published on Nov 28, 2025 10:52 pm IST

41 Naxalites surrender in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur; 32 of them carried 1.19 cr bounty

41 Naxalites surrender in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur; 32 of them carried 1.19 cr bounty
Published on Nov 26, 2025 01:53 pm IST

51 Maoists, including 20 carrying 66 lakh bounty, surrender in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur

The surrenders took place under the ‘Poona Margem, Punarwas se Punarjeevan’ (Rehabilitation for Social Integration) programme. (Representative photo)
Published on Oct 29, 2025 07:01 pm IST

Over 200 Maoists surrender in Bastar in a body blow to LWE

210 Maoists, including a Central Committee member of the Maoist organization, surrendered before the police and paramilitary forces in Chhattisgarh’s Jagdalpur, the headquarters of Bastar district. (ANI)
Published on Oct 18, 2025 06:00 am IST

210 Maoists, including senior leaders, surrender in Chhattisgarh

With this, a total of 238 Maoists have abandoned violence and joined the mainstream in the past three days. (Sourced)
Published on Oct 17, 2025 07:50 pm IST

27 Naxalites surrender in Chhattisgarh's Sukma

27 Naxalites surrender in Chhattisgarh's Sukma
Published on Oct 15, 2025 01:37 pm IST

HC upholds eviction of Kashmiri migrants, seeks rehab policy from UT

Representational Image (HT File)
Published on Oct 10, 2025 07:20 am IST

20 Naxalites surrender in Chhattisgarh's Sukma

20 Naxalites surrender in Chhattisgarh's Sukma
Published on Sept 03, 2025 01:19 pm IST

30 Maoists surrender in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur, rehabilitated under state policy

Gumla, July 26(ANI): Three JJMP (Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad) Naxalites shoot dead by Gumla Police in an encounter during a search operation in Gumla, on Saturday. (ANI Photos)
Published on Aug 28, 2025 10:19 am IST

Chhattisgarh: 30 Maoists surrender in Bijapur; carried 81 lakh combined bounty

The surrendered cadres include Divisional Committee Member (DVCM)–ranked sub-division bureau in-charge Sonu Hemla alias Koroti, who laid down arms along with his wife. (Representative photo)
Updated on Aug 27, 2025 07:06 pm IST

Chhattisgarh: 66 Maoists surrender across five Bastar districts

Inspector General of Police (Bastar Range) Sundarraj P hands over a cheque to Maoists after their surrender, in Bijapur district, on Thursday. (PTI)
Published on Jul 25, 2025 11:14 am IST

Rehabilitation is not a fundamental right: SC

The Supreme Court in New Delhi. (HT Photo)
Published on Jul 17, 2025 07:14 am IST

Delhi govt to draft policy on community dogs: CM

Presently, agencies follow the Animal Birth Control Rules, 2023, under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960, which prohibit relocation of community dogs, except for sterilisation and vaccination. (FILE)
Published on May 29, 2025 05:16 am IST